Idledale, CO

Census Place

2024 Population

297

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2020 Median Household Income

$122,841

2.07% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$451,900

0.422% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

204

0.971% 1-year decline

Economy

The economy of Idledale, CO employs 204 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Idledale, CO were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (87 people), Educational Services (41 people), and Manufacturing (40 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($126,375) and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($126,375).

Employment

Occupations

204

2024 Value

± 151

−0.971%

1 Year decline

± 104%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Idledale, CO declined at a rate of −0.971%, from 206 employees to 204 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Idledale, CO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (67 people), Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations (40 people), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations (30 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Idledale, CO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Colorado (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

204

2024 Value

± 151

−0.971%

1 Year decline

± 104%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Idledale, CO declined at a rate of −0.971%, from 206 employees to 204 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Idledale, CO, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (87 people), Educational Services (41 people), and Manufacturing (40 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Idledale, CO, though some of these residents may live in Idledale, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Idledale, CO was $451,900 in 2024, which is 1.36 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $450,000 to $451,900, a 0.422% increase. The homeownership rate in Idledale, CO is 80.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

Housing

Property

$451,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$277,876

$106

Median Property Taxes

±$85

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Idledale, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Idledale, CO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

80.3%

Homeownership

2024

100%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 80.3% of the housing units in Idledale, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 80.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Idledale, CO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$122,841

Median Household Income

± $71,334

132

Number of Households

± 100

In 2020, the median household income of the 132 households in Idledale, CO grew to $122,841 from the previous year's value of $120,352.

The following chart displays the households in Idledale, CO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Idledale, CO is from Colorado.

0.46

2024 Wage GINI in Colorado

0.462

2023 Wage GINI in Colorado

In 2024, the income inequality in Colorado was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.498% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Colorado was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Colorado in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Colorado across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (75%)
Worked At Home (25%)

In 2024, 75% of workers in Idledale, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (25%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Idledale, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Idledale, CO have 1 car.

Poverty

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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